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Border Patrol Finds 242 Pounds of Abandoned Marijuana

Release Date
Wed, 01/07/2015

YUMA, Ariz. — Agents assigned to Yuma Sector’s Wellton Station found 242 pounds of abandoned marijuana, worth $121,000, while patrolling near Gila Bend on Dec. 23. The marijuana was processed per Yuma Sector guidelines.

Last Modified: Feb 03, 2021